I know I have a first-rate mind, but that's no source of pride to me. Intelligent people are a dime a dozen. But I am proud of having character.

The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.

Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody.

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.

God doesn't expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!

I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.

Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.

Real true faith is man's weakness leaning on God's strength.

I have never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself.

Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.

He who kneels the most, stands the best.

a spark begins a bonfire...be that spark".

Because no one ever listens to the dog.

I've never felt a need to really respond to someone else's writing.

Anybody can say she's an actress. It's another thing to get a job.

The only way of rendering life endurable is to drink as much wine as one can come by.

Suffering can become a means to greater love and greater generosity.

Genuine wisdom is usually conspicuous through modesty and silence.

It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor.

If you're making a movie about the effects of time, you kind of have to engage time as the main character.

I'm very proud of my heritage.